Posts About "Derick Brassard"
NHL Trade Deadline: Our Top 10 Must-Watch List
February 4th, 2019 Only 21 days remain until the Feb. 25 NHL Trade Deadline. It might feel like three weeks is a lot of time, but it really isn't if you consider that some of the players being moved will only be moved if they haven't made it known what their intentions are or are playing with a team that won't be making the postseason. Those...
NHL Rumors: Silfverberg, Panarin, Zuccarello, More
February 4th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, there is news on the Ducks talks with forward Jakob Silfverberg, where Artemin Panarin might land in unrestricted free agency, if Derick Brassard will be traded again and if Mats Zuccarello and the Pittsburgh Penguins are a fit. Ducks and Silfverberg Still Working on Extension TSN’s Pierre LeBrun...
Jim Rutherford Gives the Pittsburgh Penguins a New Identity
February 3rd, 2019 Ever since he replaced Ray Shero as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins on June 6, 2014, Jim Rutherford seems to have known that he had to be aggressive in order to return the Penguins to the status of Stanley Cup contender. Patience, although it is a virtue, was not a sound strategy for a team whose top two stars,...
Penguins Right to Move on From Brassard & Sheahan
February 2nd, 2019 With the Pittsburgh Penguins barely clinging on to a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, it was no surprise that general manager Jim Rutherford decided to make some changes. Of all the GMs in the NHL, Rutherford may have the quickest trigger finger when it comes to making trades. In July 2015, he traded for Phil Kessel in...
Penguins Trade Brassard to Panthers
February 1st, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forwards Derick Brassard and Riley Sheahan, a second-round pick and two fourth-round picks to the Florida Panthers in exchange for Nick Bjugstad and Jared McCann. https://twitter.com/TSNBobMcKenzie/status/1091387365182951424 This deal comes a little under a month ahead of the 2019 NHL Trade...
NHL Rumors: Brassard, Skinner, Predators, More
January 27th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, the Penguins are still considering the idea of trading Derick Brassard, but what are they looking for in return? There is also news that the Buffalo Sabres and Jeff Skinner are still talking contract extension and the Nashville Predators are going to be one of the busier teams at this year's NHL Trade Deadline...
